Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] it [prep] me " in BNC.

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1 I think Mum made it for me .
2 No , my mummy read it to me .
3 It was in 1902 , it was ; a man named Plumb got it for me .
4 Edward got it for me . ’
5 When Richard handed it to me I was so surprised I forgot to enquire whether or not il s'agit d'un cadeau , but if not , I must settle up with you when next you 're here .
6 One of my gentlemen taught it to me .
7 Beatrix sent it to me , not you ! ’
8 It was a nice hat , and Marie gave it to me , so it 's extra special .
9 Marie bought it for me , and she said it looked really great .
10 Neil gave it to me last night . ’
11 Then I said , or perhaps one of my voices said it for me , " I do n't know .
12 This is how Lee Marvin told it to me :
13 Well this lovely , lovely boy did it for me !
14 ‘ Guys come in with board injuries and they say , Johnny Boy did it to me .
15 ‘ I did n't buy it , my parents gave it to me , when they changed it . ’
16 Last year his parents gave it to me to restore .
17 Erm Lorraine did it for me and er to analyze it , honestly if you can hear that Moira it 's classic !
18 ‘ Not at first , Uncle Ma , but Li Yuan explained it to me .
19 They are the ones who — as one such teacher put it to me — are over the hump but not over the hill .
20 As one teacher put it to me , ‘ on a bad day I have the feeling that I am struggling hard to do something that may not be worth doing at all ’ .
21 ‘ My husband gave it to me just after we married , ’ she said .
22 ‘ Yes , Faye gave it to me . ’
23 Kate did a twirl , ‘ Daddy bought it for me .
24 ‘ For God 's sake put it in me . ’
25 Are you going to say ‘ Hassan gave it to me ’ ?
26 My curate read it to me .
27 The sentry passed it to me .
28 Then one morning I did not go early for my paper , and seeing it on the mat Cedric brought it to me .
29 An English friend sent it to me .
30 There was an abundance of help ( ‘ both seen and unseen ’ as one elder put it to me ) ; there was constant anxiety about the weather ; there was joy of meeting old friends and making new ones ; there was the amazing efficiency , imperturbability and the reticence of the treasury ; and the true pleasure of finding things for people .
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